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Trials of Guinevere vs Blood Knot

Trials of Guinevere and Blood Knot both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Trials of Guinevere (2019) is 1 year older than Blood Knot (2020). Trials of Guinevere is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Blood Knot (8.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Trials of Guinevere

Choose Trials of Guinevere if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Trials of Guinevere launched in 2019.

Choose Blood Knot

Choose Blood Knot if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Blood Knot launched in 2020.

Both Trials of Guinevere and Blood Knot sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Trials of Guinevere vs Blood Knot — Steam metadata comparison
Trials of Guinevere — Steam game coverTrials of GuinevereBlood Knot — Steam game coverBlood Knot
Released20192020
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price8.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (22 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTD GamesCrow's Perch

Side by side

Trials of Guinevere vs Blood Knot — FAQ

Should I play Trials of Guinevere or Blood Knot first?
If you want chronology, Trials of Guinevere (2019) came out before Blood Knot (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Trials of Guinevere and Blood Knot similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Trials of Guinevere vs Blood Knot — Verdict (2026) · imho.run